Archive - December 2005

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Jayanta Bhattacharya | Dec 6 2005
Sumthing Else Music Works has announced the release of the original sound track of the third episode of the PC games, Age of Empires. The soundtrack of the third episode of the strategy games masterpiece developed by Ensemble Studios and Microsoft Games..
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Dec 6 2005
The launch of PAC-MANIA which is the 3D sequel to PAC-MAN has been announced by Namco Europe's Web & Mobile Content division. In the new game, PAC-MAN can jump in all four directions. Also there would be bonus fruits and foods like ice cream,...
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Dec 6 2005
In Illinois, federal judge has blocked two laws that would have made it illegal to sell or rent violent or sexually explicit video games to minors reasoning violation of free-speech rights. U.S. District Judge Matthew Kennelly said that the laws would..
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Dec 6 2005
Nintendo brain Shigeru Miyamoto, the creator of the smash hit game Super Mario Bros. has revealed how he came up with the idea to create it. Though he said it's hard to remember how ideas struck him for creating a game. He said sometimes he relied on...
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Dec 3 2005
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Sigil Games Online will be developing the yet-to-be-named Marvel Massive Multiplayer Online Game (MMOG). However, we are not sure when the work on this project will be started as Sigil is currently working on another online title, Vanguard: Saga of...
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Dec 3 2005
Gaming matters to Britons. To understand how games fit into people's everyday lives, the BBC carried out extensive research commissioned by BBC Audience Research, New Media, as part of a wider Creative Research & Development study. It reveals some very..
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Dec 3 2005
At the Digital Interactive Entertainment Conference (DIEC) Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto spoke about the Nintendo Revolution free-hand controller and the viability of the nunchaku peripheral that attaches to the controller. His concluding remarks were:...
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Dec 3 2005
Nolan Bushnell, founder of Atari bashed Sony's PS2 saying it was 'too complex for interface-phobic people'. In the same breath his praised Nintendo and said that the 3D controller that Nintendo is onto these days is a very good idea. He said; 'The 3D...
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Dec 3 2005
 cloud
I dunno whether this can really be called a 'game' in its truest sense. I would rather like to call it a senseless monotonous activity that you can indulge yourself if boredom appeals to you in the form of relaxation. Cloud is a game without any...
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Dec 2 2005